How many syllables in “collagenase”?
syllables in "collagenase"
Word details
Syllables
4
col · lag · ena · se
Letters
11
c · o · l · l · a · g · e · n · a · s · e
Scrabble
14
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About the word “collagenase”
The word “collagenase” contains 4 syllables, divided as col · lag · ena · se. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "collagenase" have?
"collagenase" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "collagenase" into syllables?
"collagenase" is divided into syllables as: col · lag · ena · se.
What is the Scrabble score for "collagenase"?
The Scrabble score for "collagenase" is 14 points.
Using “collagenase” in writing
Four-syllable words like "collagenase" (col · lag · ena · se) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “collagenase” is worth 14 base points before any board multipliers. A solid mid-range score. Landing a high-value letter on a double letter square will push your total higher.